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Compare PLUS vs. WRLD
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are PLUS and WRLD. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
PLUS | WRLD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $2,002.75 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $9,388.30 | $2,709.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
PLUS | WRLD | |
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Strategy | PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. PLUS.AX invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds consisting predominantly of the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and other costs) that track the performance of the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index. | WRLD.AX was created on 2015-12-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of global shares, whilereducing the volatility of the equity investment returns and defending against losses in decliningmarkets. |
Top 3 holdings | VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF (100 %) | APPLE INC (5.62 %) NVIDIA CORP (4.86 %) MICROSOFT CORP (4.75 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (29.91 %) Information Technology (23.98 %) Health Care (8.49 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (71.69 %) Japan (6.93 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.99 %) | |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.54 % |
Key Summary
PLUS | WRLD | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.54 % |
Price | $16.84 | $20.84 |
Size | $338.253 million | $52.865 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 3.07 % | 1.79 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/05/2017 | 21/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
PLUS | WRLD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $2,002.75 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $9,388.30 | $2,709.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
PLUS | WRLD | |
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PLUS | WRLD |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |